There are 3 ways to get from Castleton to Lake Placid by train, car, or bus
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Train, drive (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Castleton Station to Ferrisburghtrain Ethan Allen Express
- Drive from Ferrisburgh to Lake Placidcar
3h 29m$30–55Drive 91.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Castleton to Lake Placidcar 91.1 mi
2h 15m$17–24Train, bus
- Take the train from Castleton Station to Saratoga Springs Amtrak Stationtrain Ethan Allen Express
- Take the bus from Saratoga Springs, Ny to Lake Placidbus 106
5h 16m$43–120
Castleton to Lake Placid by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castleton to Lake Placid is to drive which costs $16 - $24 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Castleton to Lake Placid is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs $16 - $24.
The distance between Castleton and Lake Placid is 123 miles. The road distance is 91.6 miles.
The best way to get from Castleton to Lake Placid without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 16m and costs $40 - $120.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Castleton to Lake Placid, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Castleton to Lake Placid is 92 miles. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Castleton to Lake Placid.
There are 114+ hotels available in Lake Placid.
What companies run services between Castleton, VT, USA and Lake Placid, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Castleton to Lake Placid. However, you can take the train to Ferrisburgh then drive to Lake Placid. Alternatively, you can take a train from Castleton Station to Lake Placid via Saratoga Springs Amtrak Station and Saratoga Springs, Ny in around 5h 16m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Castleton Station to Ferrisburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Castleton Station to Saratoga Springs Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Saratoga Springs, Ny to Lake Placid
- Saver
- $26–80
- Flexible
- $50–85
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